FieldHawk vs ECI ScanIT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FieldHawk
This cloud-based app provides real-time communication with Nidec stamping presses. Monitor machinery status, receive service alerts, and directly contact service centers from your mobile device. Improve productivity and reduce downtime with instant updates and proactive maintenance notifications.
- Real-time press status updates
- Operating condition monitoring
- Production data tracking
- Service and maintenance alerts
- Direct call to service centers
- Multi-language support
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FieldHawk is a cloud-based communications mobile application designed to communicate with your Nidec Press & Automation stamping presses from your mobile devices. Cloud-based, secured communications allows all authorized users to check machinery status from anywhere you can get phone service and/or an internet connection. Instantly know your Press Status: With FieldHawk, receive real-time updates for: press status; operating condition; production data: and much more. Up-to-the minute communications keeps you in control of your operations. Stay informed and stay productive! Receive Service and Maintenance Alerts: Service alerts delivered on your mobile device from the press control panel, keeps you informed of upcoming service intervals required, allowing you to proactively schedule genuine Nidec Press & Automation parts and service to reduce downtime. Direct Call To Service Centers: Get in direct contact with your nearest customer service center by location. When your press is down, time is off the essence. With the capability of selecting your exact location, you will be put into contact with the customer service center nearest to you, reducing downtime and the need to search for information. Also offering now in 14 different languages so you can seamlessly check the status of your machine. Remotely monitoring your stamping press activities with FieldHawk, allows for improved productivity; proactive maintenance reminders; predictive analytics; reduced maintenance costs and a better return on your valuable capital machinery investments.
ECI ScanIT
This mobile inventory management system simplifies and enhances the accuracy of inventory processes, from receiving to shipping. It allows users to scan barcodes on inventory, parts, and equipment using any mobile device, or manually enter quantities. The system seamlessly integrates with specific ERP software for efficient data collection and updates.
- Barcode scanning for inventory, parts, and equipment
- Manual quantity entry
- Integration with ECI e-automate and DDMSPLUS ERP
- Streamlined shipping and receiving workflows
- Reduced manual inventory tasks
- Supports mobile device cameras and Bluetooth scanners
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ScanIT™ is a mobile inventory management system that streamlines and improves accuracy for inventory processes, from shipping to receiving. Whether in the warehouse or the field, ScanIT enables you to scan bar codes on inventory, parts, and equipment, using any mobile device. Or, simply enter the quantity on hand, no scanning required. ScanIT integrates with ECI's e-automate and DDMSPLUS ERP software allowing you an easy and accurate way of collecting data and seamlessly updating backend ERP systems. ScanIT streamlines inventory management workflows by reducing the time to count physical inventory, receive shipments from a vendor, send shipments to customers, and stage items in the warehouse. - Easy to learn and use - Increased productivity by reducing time-consuming, manual inventory management tasks - Streamlined processes created by eliminating redundant tasks across business functions - A better understanding of when variable inventory levels are necessary due to cycle counts, fluctuating demands, product promotions, and business cycles The ScanIT mobile application supports mobile devices with a built-in camera scanner, or pair with a handheld Socket Mobile Bluetooth® scanner. Quantity on hand can also be entered, no scanning required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FieldHawk at 5.0 against ECI ScanIT's 2.4. ECI ScanIT's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FieldHawk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ECI ScanIT has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
FieldHawk ships an update every 4 months, ECI ScanIT every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FieldHawk | ECI ScanIT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.4 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nidec Minster Corporation | ECi Software Solutions |
Customer experience
FieldHawk
ECI ScanIT
In-app purchases
FieldHawk
No in-app purchases
ECI ScanIT
No in-app purchases
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